St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-21
Regular Meeting.

Board met at , p. M.
Present: MeSSrS. Barrett, Quinby,
Starkey and Mr.. President.
Reading the minutes of the 9th and
18th inst. dispensed with.
p. ID. Wmchell presented petition
asking for the refunding of SIG paid in
the matter of the assessment against
lots and 10. block 126, West St. Paul
proper, for the widening of Bertha
street NOW State street, for the reason
that there is strip of land in front of
said lots which leaves said property
without any frontage on said street.
Considered and ordered Transmitted to
the Council with the recommendation
that a refunding order Tor SIG be drawn
upon the City Treasury in favor of the
petitioner.
". Wenisch made application and
submitted bond for license to make eX-
cayati0nS for building areas, cellars,
foundations and other Improvements
into, upon and under public highways,
streets or sidewalks during the year
1887, which was granted in accordance
with rules aud regulations, and bond
approved.
Bids were opened and read for the
grading of Oneida street, from Randolph
street to st. Clair street, as follows, to-
wit:
James Mcdonald. $3.50
James kavanaugh. ................ 1915
John ID. Moran. Observation-Disclosures. 4 800
Patrick IL ThorntOnand Lafayette
SHAW So. 4,5OO5
James Mcdonald being the lowest, re
liable and responsible bidder, the con-
tract was awarded to him and said
award was Orderad sent to the Council
for approval. Yeas 4, nays 0.
The Engineer having submitted plans
and specifications for the paving of
Summit avenue, from WabaSha street
to the present end of pavement near
Nelson avenue from WabaSha street to
Rice the entire width between the curbS,f
and from Rice street to the end of the
present pavement near Nelson avenue
between the curb lines and the outside
rails of the street car tracks,, with pine
blocks and curbing with granite, the
same were examined and approved, and
the Clerk was directed to advertise for
bids.
1t having been made to appear to the
Board that lot 3, block 2, Iryine'S addi-
ton to st. Paul, has been overaSSeSSed
for the construction of a sewer on Car
roll street, from Western avenue to
Rice street. said assessment was cor
rected by reducing the amount assessed
against said lot g, $3.50. so as to conform
TO the facts and rights of the case as in
tend and so as to read as follows, to-wit:
Henry Schwabe. lot 3 Except Carroll
street,. block =, IrVine'S addition to st.
Paul, S44.
1t having been made to appear to the
Board that the assessment for the open
ing, widening and extension of Hast
ingS avenue, from Hester street to Book
street produced sOuth), is erroneous-on
motion all assessment notices were an
nulled, and the Clerk was directed to
rive q Dpyy fret aSSpSSmant notina
The Clerk was directed to give the
first assessment notice for the opening
and extension of FairvieW street, from
the intersection of Robert and Jackson
streets to Pennsylvania avenue.
Pursuant to due notice the matter of
making correction i'll the assessment
for the opening, widening and extension
of Livingston avenue, eighty feet wide,
from Wood street to the south city linn
its, and Hubert street, from its present
Southerly terminus to an intersection
with Livingston avenue, as to ownership
OF and amount awarded for Ger
tain buildings and improvements,
on lots l, = and 3, block 9. Eaton Il Nor
risons addition to West st. Paul. came
up, and after hearing all persons pres
ent interested, and there being no OBJ
jectiOnS. said correction was made as to
lots and 3 mo correction being neceS-
amount of damages awarded for build
ings and improvements on said lot
(there being none) and by awarding said
amount for buildings and improvements
(0mitted) on said lot l so as to conform
to the facts and rights of the case as in
tended and so as to read as follows, to-
wit:
Bridget Slater. For buildings
and improvements on lot l,
block Q, Eaton q Morrison'S
addition to West st. Paul, "
ing within the lines of HUI
bert street produced sOutherly
to Livingston avenue. if ADAM
doned or removed. S75 90
Pursuant to due notice and the adj
journments Hereunder the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening, widening and extern
sion Of Arthur avenue, from Gates
street to Concord street. came up, and
the same was adjourned to July z, 1887,
at 2 p. IN.
Pursuant to due notice and the adj
tournaments Hereunder the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening and extension of Lucy
street. from the east line to the west
line of Bidwell's addition to West ST.
Paul, came up, and after hearing all
persons present interested the same
DE-
m.
Pursuant to due notice and the adj
tournaments thereunker, the matter of
making and completing the assessment
for the opening and extension of Wyom-
ing street, from the east line to the west
line of Bidwclfs addition to West st.
Paul, came up. and after hearing all
persons present interested the same was
duly completed and the Clerk was di-
rected to give the confirmation notice.
Pursuant to due notice and the ad.
tournaments hereunder. the matter OF
making and completing the assessment
for the opening of Hatch street, from
Arundel street to Como avenue, came
up, and the same was adjourned to the
10th inst. at p. IN.
Pursuant to due notice and the adj
joHrnment Hereunder, the matter Of
making and completing the assessment
for opening Oak street now Smith aV
euuHl lv extending said street In z